•Responsible for developing, planning, and managing wind turbine product design & development programs.•Coordinate design, specification, procurement, and construction of wind turbine projects with various consultants, manufacturers, and contractors for timely and cost effective project completion.•Supervise and direct efforts of Senior Design Engineer to meet established objectives and milestones.•Conduct full scale pressure testing, modal analysis, and rotor mass inertia testing to validate 1:12th scale model data and computer simulation results.•Develop product sales projections with supporting cost and revenue projections.•Provide technical sales support by writing technical responses to inquiries, making presentations, and participating in meetings with prospective customers.•Present technology at corporate meetings, shareholders meetings, and at local and national trade shows.•Review contracts, generate purchase orders, and negotiate pricing and delivery terms with vendors.•Support intellectual property development by filing and reviewing patent applications with company patent attorney.•Create product specification sheets for all turbine products.•Continue fulfilling responsibilities of Design Engineer as described.

•Design steel weldments and power transmission components (shafts, couplings, bearings, brakes) for vertical axis wind turbines.•Increased power conversion efficiency from 10% to 30% through aerodynamic redesign based on results of extensive wind tunnel testing and CFD analysis.•Communicate design & performance requirements to structural, electrical, control, and wind engineering consultants.•Analyze turbine data to identify performance trends; produce power, torque, and speed curves; evaluate additional turbine performance characteristics and parameters.•Identify and qualify new manufacturers and vendors for supplying quality turbine components.•Create Pro/E 3-D models and detailed engineering drawings for various turbine products and concepts.•Create and analyze FEA and motion simulation models using Pro/E structure and mechanism design software.•Design and construct turbine scale models for evaluation and testing. •Review manufacturing shop drawings to ensure product quality during manufacturing and construction.•Maintain proper document revision control of drawings and product specifications.

•Designed plastic injection molded, rubber molded, and sheet metal stamped components for leading edge cellular phone utilizing Pro/Engineer CAD software.•Implemented design changes to improve customer satisfaction, manufacturing efficiency, and reduce defects.•Recorded and analyzed accelerated life cycle testing data to determine design changes necessary for enhanced product performance.•Assisted suppliers in troubleshooting their manufacturing processes to determine root causes of component defects.•Coordinated tooling resources for a global production ramp to one million phones per month.•Trained personnel on assembly techniques in domestic and foreign factories.•Maintained proper document control through ECO's and drawing revisions.

•Completed training rotation program that included work in purchasing, inside sales, inventory control, quality control, and production management.•Determined shop priorities and allocated necessary labor to meet production and delivery schedules.•Supervised, trained, and evaluated employees in the manufacture of temperature sensing devices for aircraft engines.•Maintained document control to comply with MIL-I and MIL-Q quality standards.•Evaluated and modified temperature sensing probe manufacturing process which reduced defects by 40%.•Optimized semi-automated probe brazing operation reducing defects by 10% while improving process efficiency by 20%.